Belgium May 2026: Leapmotor, MG, Fiat stand out
Leapmotor sales are up 620.7% year-on-year in May.
New car sales in Belgium drop -2.1% year-on-year in May to 33,625 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now off -4.1% to 185,232. BMW (+7.3%) defies the negative market to remain by far the most popular marque in the country at 11.1% share. Volkswagen (-24.7%) reclaims the 2nd spot it holds year-to-date despite a steep YoY fall. Peugeot (-4.6%) is up two spots on last month to #3, distancing Audi (-11.1%), Mercedes (-15.2%) and Dacia (-31.5%) all in dire straits. Skoda (+19.4%) and Kia (+2%) are the only two additional gainers in the Top 10. Below, Leapmotor (+620.7%), MG (+211.3%), Fiat (+83%), BYD (+75.1%) and Tesla (+74.6%) stand out.
Previous month: Belgium April 2026: Audi up to #2 in stable market
One year ago: Belgium May 2025: Peugeot (+54.8%), Dacia (+43.3%) defy market off -11.7%
Full May 2026 Top 66 All brands ranking below.
Belgium May 2026 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | May-26 | % | /25 | Apr | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | BMW | 3,741 | 11.1% | + 7.3% | 1 | 20,192 | 10.9% | – 9.0% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Volkswagen | 2,659 | 7.9% | – 24.7% | 3 | 16,309 | 8.8% | – 10.9% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Peugeot | 2,505 | 7.4% | – 4.6% | 5 | 12,343 | 6.7% | + 6.7% | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | Audi | 2,404 | 7.1% | – 11.1% | 2 | 12,615 | 6.8% | – 0.9% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 2,040 | 6.1% | – 15.2% | 4 | 12,798 | 6.9% | – 9.9% | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Dacia | 1,734 | 5.2% | – 31.5% | 7 | 9,638 | 5.2% | – 23.3% | 7 | 5 |
| 7 | Renault | 1,685 | 5.0% | – 5.0% | 6 | 11,045 | 6.0% | – 7.9% | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Skoda | 1,551 | 4.6% | + 19.4% | 8 | 8,619 | 4.7% | + 14.9% | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | Volvo | 1,205 | 3.6% | – 11.0% | 9 | 6,395 | 3.5% | – 13.9% | 11 | 10 |
| 10 | Kia | 1,200 | 3.6% | + 2.0% | 11 | 6,674 | 3.6% | – 11.0% | 10 | 11 |
| 11 | Toyota | 1,198 | 3.6% | – 25.2% | 10 | 7,737 | 4.2% | – 21.2% | 9 | 8 |
| 12 | Tesla | 1,168 | 3.5% | + 74.6% | 18 | 5,703 | 3.1% | + 33.9% | 13 | 15 |
| 13 | Citroen | 1,083 | 3.2% | + 0.9% | 15 | 5,527 | 3.0% | + 1.1% | 14 | 14 |
| 14 | MG | 996 | 3.0% | + 211.3% | 17 | 3,616 | 2.0% | + 104.5% | 18 | 19 |
| 15 | Hyundai | 941 | 2.8% | + 4.3% | 12 | 5,011 | 2.7% | – 13.3% | 16 | 12 |
| 16 | Opel | 883 | 2.6% | + 29.1% | 13 | 5,728 | 3.1% | + 26.9% | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Ford | 813 | 2.4% | – 24.9% | 14 | 5,281 | 2.9% | – 14.0% | 15 | 13 |
| 18 | Mini | 730 | 2.2% | + 10.9% | 16 | 3,650 | 2.0% | + 14.0% | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | Fiat | 516 | 1.5% | + 83.0% | 20 | 2,260 | 1.2% | + 47.8% | 21 | 24 |
| 20 | BYD | 506 | 1.5% | + 75.1% | 19 | 2,677 | 1.4% | + 92.0% | 19 | 22 |
| 21 | Leapmotor | 418 | 1.2% | + 620.7% | 33 | 1,155 | 0.6% | + 323.1% | 26 | 34 |
| 22 | Suzuki | 369 | 1.1% | + 37.7% | 27 | 1,725 | 0.9% | – 13.0% | 22 | 21 |
| 23 | Jeep | 342 | 1.0% | + 52.0% | 24 | 1,365 | 0.7% | + 26.3% | 25 | 29 |
| 24 | Mazda | 259 | 0.8% | + 14.6% | 25 | 1,716 | 0.9% | + 21.0% | 23 | 26 |
| 25 | Nissan | 249 | 0.7% | – 55.5% | 22 | 2,363 | 1.3% | – 45.1% | 20 | 17 |
| 26 | Cupra | 239 | 0.7% | – 25.3% | 21 | 1,492 | 0.8% | – 24.7% | 24 | 25 |
| 27 | Seat | 192 | 0.6% | – 16.5% | 26 | 1,076 | 0.6% | – 43.9% | 27 | 27 |
| 28 | Jaecoo | 189 | 0.6% | + 170.0% | 35 | 756 | 0.4% | + 486.0% | 34 | 37 |
| 29 | Land Rover | 178 | 0.5% | – 48.7% | 23 | 1,055 | 0.6% | – 48.3% | 28 | 20 |
| 30 | Xpeng | 173 | 0.5% | + 53.1% | 28 | 925 | 0.5% | + 78.9% | 32 | 33 |
| 31 | Polestar | 170 | 0.5% | – 27.4% | 34 | 963 | 0.5% | – 23.3% | 31 | 28 |
| 32 | Porsche | 170 | 0.5% | – 55.6% | 30 | 1,003 | 0.5% | – 37.9% | 29 | 23 |
| 33 | Omoda | 167 | 0.5% | + 391.2% | 31 | 785 | 0.4% | + 533.1% | 33 | 39 |
| 34 | Honda | 148 | 0.4% | + 13.8% | 29 | 984 | 0.5% | + 17.6% | 30 | 30 |
| 35 | KG Mobility | 141 | 0.4% | + 243.9% | 32 | 642 | 0.3% | + 103.8% | 35 | 35 |
| 36 | Alfa Romeo | 107 | 0.3% | – 7.8% | 36 | 586 | 0.3% | – 26.3% | 36 | 31 |
| 37 | Lexus | 71 | 0.2% | – 53.9% | 37 | 448 | 0.2% | – 36.0% | 37 | 32 |
| 38 | DS | 68 | 0.2% | + 4.6% | 41 | 399 | 0.2% | – 4.3% | 38 | 36 |
| 39 | Smart | 66 | 0.2% | + 83.3% | 38 | 250 | 0.1% | + 21.4% | 40 | 38 |
| 40 | Zeekr | 59 | 0.2% | new | 39 | 367 | 0.2% | new | 39 | 58 |
| 41 | Alpine | 51 | 0.2% | – 19.0% | 40 | 234 | 0.1% | + 20.0% | 41 | 40 |
| 42 | Mitsubishi | 37 | 0.1% | + 1133.3% | 42 | 198 | 0.1% | + 4850.0% | 42 | 67 |
| 43 | Subaru | 30 | 0.1% | + 150.0% | 48 | 107 | 0.1% | + 52.9% | 43 | 45 |
| 44 | Lancia | 28 | 0.1% | + 47.4% | 44 | 103 | 0.1% | + 30.4% | 44 | 42 |
| 45 | Ferrari | 25 | 0.1% | + 56.3% | 43 | 93 | 0.1% | – 2.1% | 46 | 43 |
| 46 | Lynk & Co | 22 | 0.1% | + 4.8% | 45 | 100 | 0.1% | + 12.4% | 45 | 41 |
| 47 | Lotus | 10 | 0.0% | – 9.1% | 49 | 47 | 0.0% | – 42.7% | 49 | 44 |
| 48 | Aston Martin | 9 | 0.0% | + 12.5% | 53 | 39 | 0.0% | – 18.8% | 51 | 53 |
| 49 | Dongfeng | 9 | 0.0% | + 125.0% | 61 | 29 | 0.0% | + 31.8% | 53 | 60 |
| 50 | Allied Vehicles | 8 | 0.0% | + 14.3% | 54 | 36 | 0.0% | + 16.1% | 52 | 55 |
| 51 | BAIC | 8 | 0.0% | – 11.1% | 46 | 28 | 0.0% | – 34.9% | 54 | 46 |
| 52 | Lamborghini | 8 | 0.0% | + 14.3% | 51 | 49 | 0.0% | + 2.1% | 48 | 52 |
| 53 | Livan | 7 | 0.0% | + 133.3% | 59 | 16 | 0.0% | – 36.0% | 58 | 54 |
| 54 | Maserati | 7 | 0.0% | + 40.0% | 52 | 63 | 0.0% | + 37.0% | 47 | 47 |
| 55 | Forthing | 6 | 0.0% | – 53.8% | 47 | 25 | 0.0% | – 53.7% | 56 | 48 |
| 56 | NIO | 5 | 0.0% | n/a | 55 | 27 | 0.0% | + 2600.0% | 55 | 59 |
| 57 | DR | 4 | 0.0% | new | 58 | 22 | 0.0% | new | 57 | 62 |
| 58 | Tripod | 4 | 0.0% | – 42.9% | 64 | 13 | 0.0% | – 76.8% | 59 | 49 |
| 59 | Chevrolet | 3 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 3 | 0.0% | n/a | 69 | 82 |
| 60 | Bentley | 2 | 0.0% | – 88.9% | 50 | 41 | 0.0% | – 30.5% | 50 | 50 |
| 61 | Lucid | 2 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 3 | 0.0% | + 50.0% | 70 | 77 |
| 62 | Sportequipe | 2 | 0.0% | new | 62 | 11 | 0.0% | new | 61 | 70 |
| 63 | Caterham | 1 | 0.0% | + 0.0% | 65 | 5 | 0.0% | – 61.5% | 66 | 64 |
| 64 | McLaren | 1 | 0.0% | – 75.0% | 68 | 3 | 0.0% | – 62.5% | 71 | 71 |
| 65 | Skyworth | 1 | 0.0% | new | – | 2 | 0.0% | new | 74 | 89 |
| 66 | Voyah | 1 | 0.0% | n/a | 70 | 4 | 0.0% | + 100.0% | 68 | 80 |
Source: Febiac
